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ON Tuesday, the federal ombudsperson decried the delays in implementing reforms in prisons across Punjab in a meeting held in the capital. It was last September that the ombudsperson had asked the provincial governments to submit recommendations for jail reforms, in light of the Supreme Court’s orders, which called for the

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The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday accepted for hearing a petition seeking the release of prisoners in Punjab who remain in jail despite completing their sentences due to their inability to pay the fines imposed on them. Advocate Nadeem Sarwar in his petition stated that a large number of prisoners are languishing in jails because they are unable to pay the diyat amount or...

LINCOLN — Here’s a record Nebraska leaders didn’t want to set: a new high for prison overcrowding. On Monday, state prisons held 5,515 inmates, the most in history and a surprising landmark in light of several efforts to reduce overcrowding. “I hope it’s an anomaly,” State Corrections Director Scott Frakes told a panel of state lawmakers. It means that state prisons are holding...

Islamabad : Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO) on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Provincial Assembly of Punjab to build the capacity of Members of Punjab Assembly on legislative oversight and reforms on human rights, peace building, rule of law and climate change. The MOU was signed by Secretary Provincial Assembly of Punjab Muhammad...

This article originally appeared on VICE ASIA. Some 10,350,000 people are currently held in prisons worldwide, according to the advocacy group, Penal Reform International. Every year this non-for-profit examines the state of incarceration around the world and releases a report. And last year's report can be summarised with this single damning quote: "Detention conditions are...

Since Louisiana moved 15 years ago to overhaul a juvenile justice system notorious for its brutal treatment of youth, legislative victories and policy changes have transformed the system — significantly reducing the number locked up and providing a more therapeutic environment for those in custody. While moving further in that direction remains the goal of the Office of...

Changing NY's discovery rules would make its criminal justice system fairer. Updated March 6, 2019 6:00 AM For those of us who believe in basic fairness in the criminal justice system, New York State is at a critical juncture. Lawmakers in both parties are considering a landmark bill that will bring our legal system in line with other states on a crucial issue: discovery in...

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